From N-Cyclohexylformamide to Formate and Cyclohexylamine

Graphic of the reaction.
Reference: Wackett, L. P. (2004). personal communication.
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              N-Cyclohexylformamide              
                        |
                        |  OH^-
  N-cyclohexylformamide | /
         amidohydrolase |/
                3.5.1.- |
                        |
                 ExPASy |
                        |
                        v
            Formate + Cyclohexylamine

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EAWAG-BBD Biotransformation rules in accord with this reaction:: Lactam -----> Aminecarboxylate (bt0067)

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